Microsoft unveils Crocs celebrating Windows XP, styled with iconic elements such as Internet Explorer and Clippy charms. These unique items commemorate Microsoft's 50th anniversary and are obtainable only through a special competition.
Microsoft Windows evolves, replacing outdated features with modern counterparts. Internet Explorer, WordPad, and more make way for enhanced functionality in Edge, Media Player, and other updated tools.
App retirements signal Microsoft's strategic shift. Five well-known apps, including Internet Explorer and Groove Music, have been phased out in favor of more streamlined applications. This highlights the tech giant's focus on innovation and user-friendly solutions.
Microsoft confirmed that the vulnerability CVE-2024-43461 in Internet Explorer was exploited as a zero-day before it could be patched. Rated 8.8 on the CVSS scale, this flaw allows attackers to obscure file-type extensions, potentially executing malicious code. Microsoft urges users to apply updates.
A new zero-day attack targeting Windows 10 and 11 has been discovered, exploiting Internet Explorer. Microsoft and US federal agencies have issued urgent update mandates to protect against ransomware and other malware. Users are advised to update their Windows PC to disable the threat.
